What Is Adiponectin

question 100

Multiple Choice

What is adiponectin?

• A)A nutrient that causes weight gain
• B)A hormone made in fat tissue and secreted into the circulation, where it affects the response to insulin
• C)A hormone secreted by the stomach lining that enhances appetite
• D)A hormone made in the hypothalamus that decreases appetite after a fatty meal

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